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Jamua Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Jamua is a large village located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 687 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 3315 of which 1784 are males while 1531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 458 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 858 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 869, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 68.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 80.44 % while female literacy rate was 54.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jamua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jamua village.

Jamua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 687 - -
Population 3,315 1,784 1,531
Child (0-6) 458 245 213
Schedule Caste 1,685 876 809
Schedule Tribe 129 73 56
Literacy 68.60 % 80.44 % 54.78 %
Total Workers 826 721 105
Main Worker 758 - -
Marginal Worker 68 54 14

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.89 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 91.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.